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With a cover that screams ‘Gothic historical fiction’, I just had to read this one! Audrey Hart is on the Isle of Skye to collect the folk and fairy tales of the people and communities around her. It is 1857 and the Highland Clearances have left devastation and poverty, and a community riven by fear. … Continue reading Book Review: The Story Keeper by Anna Mazzola

After seeing so many glowing reviews for The Broken Girls, my expectations for this one were sky high. After reading this book, I can tell you, my expectations were met! 1950 - At the crumbling Idlewild Hall school for unwanted girls, four room-mates begin to bond over dark secrets and whispered fears - until one of … Continue reading Book Review: The Broken Girls by Simone St. James

Ever since reading a review of The Perfect Girlfriend on The Belgian Reviewer’s blog, I knew it was a novel I had to read! Is there any such thing as “the perfect girlfriend?” – Juliette certainly thinks so… Book Description: Juliette loves Nate. She will follow him anywhere. She's even become a flight attendant for … Continue reading Book Review: The Perfect Girlfriend by Karen Hamilton

I’ve had my eye on The Foster Child for quite a while, and each time I saw the cover, it gave me this feeling that the plot could be extremely creepy – so I finally decided to read it… Book Description: When child psychologist Imogen Reid takes on the case of 11-year-old Ellie Atkinson, she … Continue reading Book Review: The Foster Child by Jenny Blackhurst

Back in January, I read an action movie taking place in the pages of a book, aka Pendulum, the book ended but the story was not over – enter the sequel, Freefall. Book Description: Eight months after confronting Pendulum, John Wallace is losing himself in a dangerous warzone in a misguided attempt at penance for … Continue reading Book Review: Freefall by Adam Hamdy (Pendulum #2)